@[email protected]M to Confidently [email protected] • 2 years agoThe Welsh disagree.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up11.48K
arrow-up11.48KimageThe Welsh disagree.lemmy.world@[email protected]M to Confidently [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square157fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•edit-22 years agoResurrected Language might be a better way to put it, the Welsh that people speak today is mostly an academic construction (which also applies to French and Portuguese, that isn’t meant as an insult).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 years agoFor French it is an insult. Descriptivism is lame
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•2 years agowhat do you mean about french and portuguese being academic reconstructions?
minus-squarecircuitfarmerlinkfedilink2•2 years agoModern Hebrew is another good example of this. Possibly the most successful language revitalization project of all time.
Resurrected Language might be a better way to put it, the Welsh that people speak today is mostly an academic construction (which also applies to French and Portuguese, that isn’t meant as an insult).
It does not apply to Portuguese.
For French it is an insult. Descriptivism is lame
what do you mean about french and portuguese being academic reconstructions?
Modern Hebrew is another good example of this. Possibly the most successful language revitalization project of all time.